Where can I find article subject ideas?

Posted by James on July 23rd, 2008

It probably depends upon your niches, audiences and goals (building authority vs. readership vs. keyword carpet bombing). I suspect searching article directories for ideas will get old quickly. Most of the folks who submit articles to the directories tend not use much creativity to uncover topical areas.

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One big site or many small sites?

Posted by James on July 19th, 2008

Should you open one big site on many topics or open many small niche sites, each having a topic of it’s own?  I personally prefer opening many sites (all optimized for their own unique set of keywords) as opposed to one site. The main reason being “don’t put all your eggs in one basket”.

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The importance of Sitemaps

Posted by James on July 14th, 2008

When building websites, there are two types of navigation you need to keep in mind.  Navigation for humans and navigation for search engines.  In order to keep your site both human and search engine friendly, all websites should have both an HTML sitemap as well as an XML sitemap.

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Language translation to burst duplicate content

Posted by James on July 13th, 2008

I’ve posted in a thread before that you can use a translator as a simple tool for avoiding duplicate content penalties.  I’ll give you two examples of doing this below.

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How much do you need to edit a stolen article?

Posted by James on July 8th, 2008

If you are copying and re-spinning articles from other sites, or just want to respin your own articles for article submission, you might ask yourself: How much do you need to edit it in order to avoid duplicate content penalties?

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